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Reading Explorers: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Primary 5 to 6

14 (Suggested)

1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)

Native English teachers with a university degree; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.

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Course Name: Reading Explorers: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Level: Primary 5 to 6

No. of Lessons: 14 (Suggested)

Lesson Duration: 1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)

Instructors: Native English teachers with a university degree ; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.

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Objectives

Cultivate active reading habits and create a vibrant learning atmosphere through this interactive course.

Feautures

  • Grammar and vocabulary in context.
  • Chapter-by-chapter in-depth comprehension tasks
  • Character analysis and development
  • Critical thinking and creative activities

Outline

Unit 1: Introduction


    • Warm-up: My favourite book
    • Story Prediction Activity
    • Front cover
    • Blurb
    • Characters
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 1 and 2

Unit 2: Chapter 1 to 2


    • Warm-up: My favourite treat
    • Chapter 1-2: Reading comprehension
    • Activity: Family tree
    • Grammar: Comparative and superlative adjectives
    • Chapter 2: Designing a chocolate bar
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 3 to 5

Unit 3: Chapter 3 to 5


    • Warm-up: My chocolate bar
    • Chapter 3 to 5: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Summarising
    • Activity: Golden ticket advertisement
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 6 and 7

Unit 4: Chapter 6 to 7


    • Warm-up: What is chocolate?
    • Chapter 6 and 7: Reading comprehension
    • Vocabulary: Positive and negative adjectives
    • Activity: Acting out
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 8 to 10

Unit 5: Chapter 8 to 10


    • Warm-up: Chocolate advertisements
    • Chapter 8 to 10: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Characterisation
    • Activity: Opening the chocolate bar
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 11 to 12

Unit 6: Chapter 11 to 12


    • Warm-up: How much do I need?
    • Chapter 11 to 12 : Reading comprehension
    • Grammar and Reading: Descriptive Verbs
    • Activity: Charlie’s diary
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 13 to 15

Unit 7: Chapter 13 to 15


    • Warm-up: How would you feel?
    • Chapter 13 to 15: Reading comprehension
    • Grammar: Adverbs
    • Activity: Willy Wonka’s chocolate room
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 16 to 18

Unit 8: Chapter 16 to 18


    • Warm-up: Musical numbers
    • Chapter 16 to 18: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Foreshadowing
    • Activity: Augustus’s chant
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 19 to 21

Unit 9: Chapter 19 to 21


    •  Warm-up: True or false
    • Chapter 19 to 21: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Summarising
    • Activity: Willy Wonka’s Inventing Room
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 22 to 24

Unit 10: Chapter 22 to 24


    • Warm-up: Safety signs
    • Chapter 22 to 24: Reading comprehension
    • Language: Puns
    • Activity: Mystery rooms
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 25 and 26

Unit 11: Chapter 25 to 26


    • Warm-up: Play with words
    • Chapter 25: Reading Comprehension
    • Acting: In the glass lift
    • Chapter 26: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Contrasting environments
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 27 and 28

Unit 12: Chapter 27 to 28


    • Warm-up: What is an invention?
    • Chapter 27 to 28: Reading comprehension
    • Grammar: Simple future tense
    • Activity: The power of vitamins
    • Reading assignment: Chapter’s 29 and 30

Unit 13: Chapter 29 to 30


    • Warm-up: My best prize
    • Chapter 29 to 30: Reading comprehension
    • Reading skill: Inferring feelings and emotions
    • Activity: Acting out

Unit 14: Review


    • Warm-up: Jeopardy
    • Reading: Determining the moral of the story
    • Activity: A letter to Mr Wonka
    • Activity: An Oompa-Loompa song for Charlie